Age of Imperialism Jeopardy Motives Imp. in China & Mid East Imp. in Africa Imp. In India Religions of India Misc

Motives 55 What motive was used to the spread European way of life? Correct Answer: cultural/religious

Motives 10 A What motive was used because of the need for natural resources? Correct Answer: economic

Motives 15 What motive was used to improve national defense? Correct Answer: political

Motives 20 What motive was used to open new markets in which to sell manufactured goods? Correct Answer: economic

Motives 25 What motive was used to increase national pride or nationalism? Correct Answer: political

Imp. in China & Mid East 55 In what country are the Jews & Muslims fighting over their homeland? Correct Answer: Israel

Imp. in China & Mid East 10 Why was the Suez Canal in Egypt called the “Lifeline of the Empire”? Correct Answer: provided a strategic shipping route to British colonies

15 In 1900, anti-foreign sentiment in China led to an uprising known as? Correct Answer: Boxer Rebellion Imp. in China & Mid East

20 How was the United States able to get into Chinese trade market? Correct Answer: Open door policy Double Jeopardy Question How was the United States able to get into Japan? Correct Answer: Japan let us in Imp. in China & Mid East

25 What led to the collapse of the last Chinese Empire in 1912? Correct Answer: failure to control foreign influence Imp. in China & Mid East

Imp. in Africa 55 What two countries remained independent in Africa? Correct Answer: Ethiopia and Liberia

Imp. in Africa 10 In the “Scramble for Africa” (1880s), what were European imperialists seeking? Correct Answer: raw materials for industry

Imp. in Africa 15 Correct Answer: Boers/Afrikaners Dutch settlers in South Africa are known as what?

Imp. in Africa 20 What set the stage for European nations to carve up Africa into colonies in 1884? Correct Answer: Berlin Conference

Imp. in Africa 25 What motive for imperialism is best represented in this cartoon? Correct Answer: Political Double Jeopardy Question Who is the gentleman shown in the picture? Correct Answer: Cecil Rhodes

Imp. In India 55 80% of Indians practice this majority religion. Correct Answer: Hinduism

10 What is the name for the Indian’s that East India Company used as troops? Correct Answer: Sepoys Imp. In India

15 What was the name of the group which carried out early European trade and colonization of India? Correct Answer: British East India Co. Imp. In India

20 What term refers to the British rule after India came under the British crown during the reign of Queen Victoria? Correct Answer: Raj Imp. In India

25 What caused the Sepoy rebellion in India? Correct Answer: rumor British would make Indian soldiers violate their religious beliefs by putting bullets covered in fat in their mouth Imp. In India

Religions of India 55 Which religion follows the Koran? Correct Answer: Islam

10 Correct Answer: Christianity Which religion believes in “Turning the other cheek”? Religions of India

15 Which Religion began in Northern India and follow the 5 Ks? Correct Answer: Sikhism Religions of India

20 Which religion preached non- violence & social equality? Correct Answer: Buddhism Religions of India

25 Which religion does not believe in killing any living creature? Correct Answer: Jainism Religions of India

Miscellaneous 55 What is the term used to describe when a powerful country takes over a weaker country? Correct Answer: imperialism

Miscellaneous 10 What is the term for an area in which a foreign nation controlled trade and investment? Correct Answer: Sphere of influence

Miscellaneous 15 What caused the end of the Age of Imperialism? Correct Answer: WWI

Miscellaneous 20 What is the term European used to say they had genetic superiority & justify imperialism? Correct Answer: Social Darwinism

Miscellaneous 25 How many years was the scramble for Africa? A. 20 B. 24 C. 34 Correct Answer: - 34 (1880 – 1914)